Lab Tech I

Laboratory Technician I

Searching for a Lab Tech I in NC, SC, GA, AL, TX. Job Description: The Laboratory Technician I performs testing of basic components and systems in accordance with engineering specifications.

Responsibilities

• Use blueprints and drawings to design sheet metal components and general assemblies.
• Apply standards-based methods for empirical testing to evaluate assigned problems.
• Apply the basics of air flow measurements and computations including temperatures (dry bulb, wet bulb, dew point, relative humidity) and pressure incorporating temperature relationships to test setup and execution.
• Setup, adjust, and change test samples and setups for testing and perform the required testing in accordance with engineering specifications or defined test practices.
• Collect, analyze, interpret, summarize, and document data and information gathered during testing.
• Operate, maintain, and repair test equipment, instrumentation, and systems in accordance with engineering specifications or defined test practices.
• Use of hand tool including welding and brazing tools.
• Demonstrate an understanding of how to operate computer systems for data acquisition, recording test results, project status reporting and to manage test documentation, records and reports.
• Manage electronic communications and assigned tasks and task documentation.
• Demonstrate an understanding of how to manage electronic communications and test and project documentation.
• Provide regular verbal and written reports summarizing project results and conclusions to project leaders.
• Write reports covering test conditions, procedures, results, conclusions, and recommendations.
• Works under direct supervision of department leadership with occasional independence on projects in scope.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED, Secondary School Diploma, etc.).
• Understanding of equipment assembly, basic electrical wiring, and basic product system maintenance and repair.
• When applicable, experience with driving and operating a lift truck OR ability to obtain a Forklift license within six months of hire if needed.
• Excellent communication skills, written and verbal, with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Proficient computer skills and in-depth knowledge of relevant software such as MS Office Suite.
• Demonstrated ability to work well with others is a matrix team environment.